They take a lot for granted...
the People of the System, the doctors, nurses, et al... With their happy assumption of their own sublime autoritas, they also assume that we are all on board their ship, just waiting to be directed. So they direct. They don't ask, they don't consider, they whisk you along at their pace, regardless of what your own pace is. They speak to you in language they know you will have to learn. They expect perfect compliance; they assume unobstructed willingness. They presume you see all things as they... Sign in to see full entry.